Accreditation and Validation

In the UK, the PhD, MA, Postgraduate Diploma, Semester Programmes and Summer Study are validated by the University of Manchester’s School of Arts, Histories and Cultures. Degrees and diplomas are awarded in collaboration with the University.

At the New York campus, the MA degree and Graduate Certificate are awarded under the degree-granting authority of the Regents of the State of New York. The New York campus is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.